#BCD16E#BCD16E
#BCD16E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.127 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD16E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 209, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 52%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 47%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 47.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.41, -22.01, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.41, 51.40, 115.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.35% -0.0619 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.35% 0.127 119.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3543, 57.4183, 23.3897) |
| Luminance | 0.5742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.05
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.05
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.77
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD16E #836ED1
analogous
#D1B46E #BCD16E #8BD16E
triadic
#BCD16E #6EBCD1 #D16EBC
tetradic
#BCD16E #6ED1B4 #836ED1 #D16E8B
square
#BCD16E #6ED1B4 #836ED1 #D16E8B
split-complementary
#BCD16E #6E8BD1 #B46ED1
monochromatic
#80952F #A7C240 #BCD16E #D1E09C #E7EECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#BCD16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#BCD16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD16E
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD16E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD16E | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC865
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4C8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd16e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.127 119.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2df9a',
500: '#bcd16e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd16e; $custom-light: #d2df9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd16e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 209,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.727,
"s": 51.832,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8235,
"c": 0.12716,
"h": 119.1
},
"luminance": 0.57418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD16E
secondary
#5A489B
accent
#26BF47
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F